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Are you lucky? Have lucky breaks come your way? If so, the Eagle would like to hear from you for an upcoming Focus story.

To tell us about your experience, call Sandy Marwick at 724-282-8000, Ext. 252.

BRUIN — The Bruin Volunteer Fire Department annual Bob and Bob auction is set for 6 p.m. Saturday at the fire hall, 100 Firehouse Drive.A truck and trailer load of all new items will include toys, tools, household goods, fishing equipment, lawn and garden items, food and more.The kitchen will be open.For more information, contact Eric Feicht at 724-753-2291 or visit www.bruinvfd.com.

MARS — A Reality Tour drug awareness program for youths 10 and older with a parent or legal guardian, will be at 6 p.m. March 12 at Adams Township Municipal Building, 690 Valencia Road.Registration is required by Monday. Forms are available at www.realitytour.org.For more information, e-mail carolgreen@candleinc.org or call 724-679-6612.Group reservations are available by request.

CHICORA — The Chicora Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary is seeking vendors for its spring craft show March 28.Registration deadline is Tuesday.Call Michelle at 724-445-2930.

Lifesteps, a nonprofit agency specializing in family focused services, will offer free developmental screenings in March for children through 5 years old.Screenings will evaluate playing, talking, seeing, hearing, moving and thinking. Checks will take about 30 minutes, and results will be discussed on site with the parents.Appointments are recommended, but not required.For information or to schedule an appointment, call 724-283-2154, Ext. 313 or 800-225-2010.Screenings are planned for:• 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. March 11 — Mars Area Primary Center, 547 Route 228, Mars.• 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. March 12 — Bruin Elementary School, 139 School St., Bruin• 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. March 18 — Emily Brittain Elementary School, 338 N. Washington St.• 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. March 19 — Sugarcreek Elementary School, 1290 Route 168, Cowansville• 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. — Chicora Elementary School, 205 Kittanning St., Chicora.

ZELIENOPLE — The Zelienople Rotary Club annual Blood Testing and Wellness Program is set for 6 to 10 a.m. April 4 at the Connoquenessing Valley Elementary School, 300 Pittsburgh St.To make an appointment, call 888-878-5386 Sunday through March 31.Cost of the comprehensive wellness blood profile is $32. Additional tests are available for $20 each.

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